Sad news, Phil Esposito's daughter passed away [TampaBay]. She was married to former Lightning player Alex Selivanov.

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The NHL is back in action tonight with 13 games on the slate.

New Jersey vs. Rangers, 7 p.m.

Philadelphia vs. Winnipeg, 7 p.m.

Pittsburgh vs. Toronto, 7 p.m.

Carolina vs. Islanders, 7 p.m.

Boston vs. Ottawa, 7 p.m.

Montreal vs. Buffalo, 7:30 p.m.

Tampa Bay vs. Washington, 7:30 p.m. on NBCSP

Minnesota vs. Nashville, 8 p.m.

Phoenix vs. Anaheim, 9 p.m.

Calgary vs. Detroit, 9 p.m.

Edmonton vs. Colorado, 9:30 p.m.

San Jose vs. Columbus, 10:30 p.m.

Game of the night:

Vancouver vs. Chicago, 10:30 p.m. [Preview] Always a battle between these playoff rivals. Both teams with 64 points this season. Toews and Sharp are both injured but could possibly go tonight. Corey Schneider between the pipes for Vancouver.